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Birding Information |
Birds
and Wildlife in Chiang Dao At the moment of writing
nearly 300 bird species have been discovered around Doi Chiang Dao.
The region is less visited than other parks, as Doi Inthanon NP
or Doi Suthep. .... Chiang Dao is known for specialities as Deignan's
Babbler (an endemic to this region), Hodgson's Frogmouth, Giant
Nuthatch and Hume's Pheasant. more... |
Three
Seldom Visited Birding Sites in Northern Thailand Many
birders visit the Giant Nuthatch and Hume's Pheasant site on the
south side of Doi Chiangdao, but few bird the northern side of this
mountain ... The birds are similar to those found at similar elevations
on Doi Suthep, Doi Inthanon, or Doi Angkhan. ... easy public access,
pleasant accommodation, quiet atmosphere, and beautiful scenery.
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Thailand
Bird Checklist - Country or region: Thailand.
Number of species: 948. GALLIFORMES : Phasianidae Chinese Francolin
Francolinus pintadeanus Long-billed Partridge Rhizothera longirostris
Japanese Quail Coturnix japonica |
Birdwatching
in North Thailand Doi Chiang Dao Wildlife Conservation
Centre which covers an area of 325,625 rai. The highest peak in
the mountain range is 2,175 metres ... ideal for watching high altitude
and migratory birds. ... Deignan's Babbler can be found. Interesting
birds ... include Hume's Pheasant, Giant Nuthatch, Great Tit, Sapphire
Flycatcher, and the Orange-flanked Bush-Robin. more... |
John
Penhallurick’s Chiang Dao Birding advice
highlights included Hume's Pheasant and Giant Nuthatch at Doi Chiang
Dao; Mountain Bamboo-Partridge, Red-faced Liocichla and Spot-beasted
Parrotbill at Doi Ankhang; Purple Cochoa at Doi Inthanon. |
